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Quellón in October

Good month. Outside the best window (Nov–Mar (whale season, milder rain)). Across Chile: Spring; Patagonia opens (shoulder); good Atacama weather.

Key facts

Verdict: Good
Temperature: 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / 4°C (38°F)38°F (4°C); average high / low
Rain days: 129
Crowds: Medium; Chile overall
Prices: Medium; Chile overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GoodChile month rating

Outside the best window (Nov–Mar (whale season, milder rain)). Across Chile: Spring; Patagonia opens (shoulder); good Atacama weather.

October is rated good. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

QuellónHighs around 7.3 °C (45 °F), lows around 3.5 °C (38 °F), rain on about 129 daysHighs around 45 °F (7.3 °C), lows around 38 °F (3.5 °C), rain on about 129 days

Chile overall: Spring; Patagonia opens (shoulder); good Atacama weather.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Quellón, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Oct: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 7.3 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7.3 °C)
Jan: 11.5 °C (53 °F)53 °F (11.5 °C)
Night low
Oct: 3.5 °C (38 °F)38 °F (3.5 °C)
Jan: 7.5 °C (46 °F)46 °F (7.5 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 129
Jan: 111 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0

October: Outside the best window (Nov–Mar (whale season, milder rain)). Across Chile: Spring; Patagonia opens (shoulder); good Atacama weather.

January: Inside Quellón's best window: Nov–Mar (whale season, milder rain).

Quellón: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.